The Imperial and Royal Apartments of the Pitti Palace are being reopened to the public after 5 years of refurbishment. Fourteen luxuriously decorated chambers which were occupied by the Medici, […]
Milan, Picasso Exhibiton 2018-2019
Milan, Palazzo Reale, 18th October 2018 – 17th February 2019 ‘Picasso – Metamorfosi’ Opening on the 18th of October is an exhibition, featuring over 200 works, that takes as its […]
Continuing Restoration at the Reggia di Caserta
The so-called ‘Italian Versailles’ has had an external face-lift, and work is due to begin next year on renovation and restoration of the amazing interiors. Located a short distance to […]
The Colosseum & Forum in Rome – New Museums Coming
Attention, resources and a sense of civic responsibility look to continue being themes behind developments in Rome for all things Colosseum. The Curia Lulia, ancient seat of the Roman Senate, […]
Siena Palio – Special October 2018 Extra Running
On October 20th 2018 there is to be an extra-special running of the famed Siena Palio. There will be the usual trial-runs the day before, and we’re offering ticket packages […]
Tickets for Verona Opera Festival 2019
We’ve been an official agent for Verona Opera tickets for many years now, and this year is no exception, offering again the possibility of having your physical tickets sent by […]
Colosseum – Mailing List for 2019 News
Rome, the Colosseum – sign up for news of changes and availability: Again, 2019 looks to be another year that will bring more changes and issues for those wanting to […]
Last Supper Tickets 2019
There are ongoing changes to the ticketing procedures for visits to view the Last Supper in Milan, and it may well be that things will change again before too long. […]
Florence – Restrictions On Eating In Public
Another – admittedly slightly unusual – reason for pre-booking tickets for the Uffizi is a new regulation introduced today. Across various Florentine streets – Via de’Neri, Piazzale Uffizi, Piazza del […]
Florence, Vasari Corridor – Still Closed, Further 2 Years Minimum
Florence, August 2018, Vasari Corridor update Well, it’s not good news. The earliest opening date for the Corridoio Vasariano – Vasari Corridor – is 2 years from now, in 2020. […]
Pompeii, New Excavations Reveal Rich Fresco Work
This new video shows some of the painstaking restoration work taking place in the so-called ‘Domus Vintage’, a residence of a wealthy and refined citizen of Pompeii in the first […]